Rock & Rule
Rock & Rule is an animated film from 1983, and the first of its kind ever produced entirely in Canada. It was produced by one of the most famous studios from that country, Nelvana Limited, and released by MGM/UA.
The Beauty...The Beast...The Beat.
Mok
[edit]- Allow me to introduce the Rollerskating Schlepper Brothers: Toad, Sleazy and Zip—mes assistants stupides.
- Zip, Zip, Zip. There is no longer black or white, good or evil. "Evil" spelt backwards is "Live", and we all want to do that, now, don't we?
- My vengeance...DESTROY THEM ALL!
- She can SING or she can SCREAM! (inhales psychotically, then immediately calms) But she still pissed me off.
- The magic of one voice! One heart! One song! But there is no "ONE"!
Omar
[edit]- Welcome to the modest house of Mok.
- [apologising to Toad] I'm sorry...dogbreath!
Angel
[edit]- Now I have revealed exactly why I'm here. I'll be your Angel, if you want to see... how perfect...sharing love with an angel can be.
- If I can sing it up, I can sing it back.
Stretch
[edit]- That was my car...my wheels...my Voltage wagon!
Dizzy
[edit]- Get a grip on yourself, Dizzy...uh-oh. We're not gonna die...oh yes, we are...!
- Just remember, Omar: it's not Ohmtown, it's Nuke York.
Cindy
[edit]- Sometimes these brothers of mine really burn my buns, too! They keep this place locked up tighter than a hummingbird's tweet.
Other
[edit]- Narrator: [reading blue text over black screen]
The war was over.
The only survivors were street animals: dogs, cats and rats. From them, a new race of mutants evolved.
That was a long time ago...
[thunder crashes, text then scrolls]
Mok, a legendary super-rocker, has retired to Ohmtown. There, his computers work at deciphering an ancient code which would unlock a doorway between this world and another dimension.
Obsessed with his dark experiment, Mok himself searches for the last crucial component...
[as scrolling text fades, next line zooms on screen]
a very special voice.
Taglines
[edit]- The Beauty...The Beast...The Beat.
- Sound you can see in the movie you can feel!
See also
[edit]- The Care Bears Movie and Care Bears Movie II: A New Generation, two other films made by Nelvana.
- School of Rock
External links
[edit]
- Rock & Rule quotes at the Internet Movie Database
- Rock & Rule at Rotten Tomatoes
- The Rock & Rule Homepage - Unofficial website (contains a script of both US and Canadian versions of the film, as well as Spanish subtitles)